Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo
Togo: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 8.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo, 1973–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo stood at 8.9%. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo peaked at 43.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2023.
Togo ranks 42nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 18.2% | — |
| 1974 | 18.8% | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 19.0% | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 14.7% | -22.7% |
| 1977 | 21.7% | +47.6% |
| 1978 | 21.9% | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 27.5% | +25.7% |
| 1980 | 28.9% | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 29.9% | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 32.4% | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 28.1% | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 31.4% | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 35.4% | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 35.9% | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 38.7% | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 38.6% | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 33.1% | -14.2% |
| 1990 | 43.4% | +30.9% |
| 1991 | 34.3% | -21.0% |
| 1994 | 32.2% | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 31.0% | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 25.1% | -19.2% |
| 2000 | 22.9% | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 21.5% | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 24.3% | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 24.1% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 22.1% | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 25.4% | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 19.6% | -22.8% |
| 2007 | 30.2% | +53.9% |
| 2008 | 29.8% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 30.8% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 26.0% | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 26.3% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 25.9% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 24.7% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 24.5% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 25.5% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 24.2% | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 24.0% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 15.7% | -34.5% |
| 2021 | 14.5% | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 11.2% | -22.6% |
| 2023 | 8.9% | -20.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.3% | 14.7% | 27.5% | 7 |
| 1980s | 33.2% | 28.1% | 38.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.2% | 25.1% | 43.4% | 5 |
| 2000s | 24.4% | 19.6% | 30.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 24.0% | 30.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 8.9% | 15.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More education data for Togo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51,488 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40,377 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 113,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 116,788 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 915,214 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4127 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1972 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Togo was 8.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 43.4% in 1990.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2023.
- How does Togo rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Togo ranks 42nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release